Full Time Store Associate

Pet Valu; Bedford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a passionate team at a leading pet retailer, where you will assist pet parents in finding the right products for their furry friends. This role offers the chance to engage with customers daily, providing expert advice and support while enjoying perks like staff discounts and flexible scheduling. If you love pets and thrive in a retail environment, this position is perfect for you. Be part of a company dedicated to helping local pets in need through various community initiatives and make a positive impact while growing your career in a friendly atmosphere.

Benefits

Staff Discounts

Retail Training

Competitive Wages

Pet Care Knowledge

Flexible Scheduling

Qualifications

• Previous retail or customer service experience is essential.
• Knowledge of POS systems is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with sales and cashier duties.
• Maintain store cleanliness and assist with deliveries.

Skills

Customer Service

Retail Experience

POS System Knowledge

Ability to Lift 50lbs

Job description

Full Time Store Associate

Full Time Store Associate

Apply locations 1405 - Bedford time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday time left to apply End Date: June 27, 2025 (30+ days left to apply) job requisition id R23266 Location: Bedford, Nova Scotia

Job Description:

The Pet Valu family of stores includes Pet Valu, Paulmac's Pet Food, Bosley's, Tisol and Total Pet and together we are one of the largest retail operations in North America dedicated to providing families with food and supplies for dogs, cats, companion birds, wild birds, fish, reptiles and small animals.

All of our stores are dedicated to helping local pets in need, and we partner with local shelters, rescues and charities for adoption events, in-store adoption (select stores only) and pet food bank programs, as well as through our national donation drives and fundraising campaigns.

At Pet Valu, we're Pet Experts, and we're pet lovers, too.

Job Overview:

As a Sales Associate you will use your knowledge and experience to help Pet Parents find the right nutrition and other solutions for their pets. You will be part of a team of passionate Pet Experts, and enjoy the perks of helping Pet Parents every day. If you are enthusiastic about learning and growing with one of the top pet retailers in North America, this position is for you!

Location: Bedford – 75 Peakview Way (Larry Uteck & Hwy #102)

What you get:

• Staff Discounts
• Retail Training
• Competitive Wages
• Pet Care Knowledge
• Flexible Scheduling

What you do:

• Cashier and customer sales
• Preparing merchandise orders, banking and other miscellaneous paperwork
• Placing small items (under 10 lbs) including pet supplies, household items, etc. into stock in the sales area of the store
• Sweeping, dusting and other general store maintenance functions
• Assist in unloading delivery vehicles of cases and bags of pet food and supplies and putting these into stock (items up to 50 lbs.)
• Other duties and tasks as required

What you bring:

• Previous retail or customer service experience
• Working knowledge of POS system
• Possess outgoing and friendly personality with strong customer service skills
• Ability to lift 50lbs repetitively
• Ability to work as scheduled to meet attendance requirements, which may include weekends and evenings
• Ability to have reliable means of transportation to and from the store